Migration Reports

When you count raptors in one of the most trafficked parks in North America, it’s easy to feel like a hidden gem. Often, folks are hiking through the park and stumble upon our count site, having no idea about our annual research. Even so, the Grand Canyon HawkWatch is the most visited site in our […]

As the longest-running site in our migration network, the Goshute Mountains HawkWatch carries a legacy of the 40 seasons of hawkwatchers who have made this site home. For the next three months, our 41st Goshutes crew will live on top of a mountain with some of the best views of the Nevada landscape, and of

This year at the Corpus Christi HawkWatch will be a celebration. Not just because of our annual Celebration of Flight Festival, but also because this year, we hawkwatch to celebrate the life of Dane Ferrell. For those of you who aren’t familiar with Dane, he served 20 years at the Corpus Christi HawkWatch, counting for

Spring migration is flying by—literally! We are about halfway through the Gunsight Mountain HawkWatch count and three-quarters through the Tubac HawkWatch count. Our incredible crew members are here to update you on the count, wildlife encounters, generous visitors, and after-work adventures!  Our crew could not do this work without the support of generous donors like

Gunsight is our second newest site, with HawkWatch International crews conducting full-season counts starting in 2016. While this will be the 7th full season of HWI teams counting, our local friends and partners have counted for shorter spans and visited Gunsight Mountain since the 1970s! Even so, the nature of the site still makes it